The Civil Service - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 11:

• JAMB 1990

The political neutrality of civil servants is guaranteed by not allowing them to

A. Vote
B. Be members of any interest groups
C. Have dealings with politicians
D. Engage in partisan politics

Question 12:

• JAMB 1993

The civil service belongs to the organ of government called the

A. Legislature
B. Executive
C. Judiciary
D. Parastatals

Question 13:

• JAMB 1995

Which of the following organs control the Civil Service?

A. Parliament and the courts
B. Trade unions and the courts
C. The police and parliament
D. Tribunals and interest groups

Question 14:

• JAMB 1997

Three important concepts associated with a well organized civil service are

A. Meritocracy, neutrality and bureaucracy
B. General orders. confidentialism and red-tapism
C. Neutrality, anonymity and impartiality
D. Bureaucracy, confidentialism and general orders

Question 15:

• JAMB 1999

Which of the following best describes the role of the civil service?

A. Promoting the interest of civil servants
B. Advising government and implementig its policies
C. Keeping records for government
D. Providing information on government and its agencies